Archive for April, 2009

KUALA LUMPUR: Release the Port Klang Free Zone (PKFZ) report within a week. That was the order from Transport Minister Datuk Seri Ong Tee Keat to the Port Klang Authority (PKA) and its reappointed chairman yesterday. Writing in his blog www.ongteekeat.net after yesterday’s cabinet meeting, Ong also said the PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) report should be made... »

PETALING JAYA: There was no attempt by the Transport Ministry or Port Klang Authority (PKA) to delay or stop the release of the audit re-port on the Port Klang Free Zone (PKFZ). PKA chairman Datuk Lee Hwa Beng said Minister Datuk Seri Ong Tee Keat had stressed to the PKA that the report had to... »

PETALING JAYA: The audit report on the Port Klang Free Zone (PKFZ) is ready and the Port Klang Authority (PKA) has been given one week to make it public. Transport Minister Datuk Seri Ong Tee Keat said he would contemplate submitting the report to the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission and the Public Accounts Committee after... »

JOHOR BARU (April 30, 2009) : Practices in government departments which are cumbersome and a burden to the people will be revised, Transport Minister Datuk Seri Ong Tee Keat said today. Promising to start with his own ministry, Ong, who is also MCA president, said that all ministries under the purview of MCA ministers had... »

By Lim Kit Siang Why hadn’t the MCA President and Transport Minister Datuk Seri Ong Tee Keat raise with Datuk Seri Najib Razak, who had become Finance Minister since September last year when he was Umno Deputy President, the issue of the declassification of certain letters and correspondence in relation to the Port... »

KUALA LUMPUR April 29, 2009) : An audit report on the Port Klang Free Zone (PKFZ) project that sparked a public outcry over a massive RM4.6 billion soft loan given by the government will be made public within a week. It will be substantiated by declassified documents. Transport Minister Datuk Seri Ong Tee Keat said... »

By Lim Kit Siang The Cabinet tomorrow should overrule Transport Minister, Datuk Seri Ong Tee Keat’s “passing-the-buck” game and direct the immediate and full publication of the PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) Report on the Port Klang Free Zone (PKFZ) scandal and to respond to the Edge cover report that the cost of PKFZ had escalated fourfold from... »

PUTRAJAYA: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak will hear out what Transport Minister Datuk Seri Ong Tee Keat has to say about the proposed declassification of certain letters and correspondence in relation to the Port Klang Free Zone (PKFZ) project that has hogged the limelight for its huge cost over-run. “I don’t know. I’ll have... »

PETALING JAYA: The Ministry of Transport (MoT) has denied that it is to blame for the delay in getting the controversial Port Klang Free Zone (PKFZ) audit report to be released. Transport Minister Datuk Seri Ong Tee Keat said the Port Klang Authority (PKA) had made the necessary efforts and was now awaiting the declassification... »

PUTRAJAYA: Datuk Seri Ong Tee Keat has criticised a local business weekly for not verifying facts that painted a wrong picture of the Transport Minister and investigations into the operations of the Port Klang Free Zone (PKFZ). Ong said that since Saturday, he had received many telephone calls from the press over the article, which... »